Herb Biscuits

Herb Biscuits
You can never have too many Southern recipes, so give Herb Biscuits a try. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 417 calories, 9g of protein, and 19g of fat. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up buttermilk, tarragon, chives, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. It works best as a side dish, and is done in around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. With two knives, a pastry blender, or your fingers, cut or rub in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal.
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With a fork, mix in parsley, chives, and tarragon.
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Pour in buttermilk and stir gently until mixture comes together. Scrape onto a lightly floured surface and, with lightly floured hands, knead gently just until dough forms a ball.
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Pat dough into a 1/2-inch-thick round. Using a 3-inch round cutter or wineglass, cut out biscuits. Gather scraps, pat out again, and cut out remaining biscuits; you should have 8 total. Space evenly on a buttered 10- by 15-inch baking sheet and sprinkle evenly with remaining shredded cheese.
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Bake in a 425 oven until biscuits are puffy and golden brown, about 15 minutes.
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Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try Gunderloch Estate Riesling Dry. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.3 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 15 dollars per bottle.
Gunderloch Estate Riesling Dry
Gunderloch Estate Riesling Dry
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score8
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